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Area of Science:

  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Radiation Physics
  • Environmental Monitoring

Background:

  • Thunderstorm ground enhancement (TGE) increases ground radiation due to thunderstorm activity and cloud charge.
  • Gamma background radiation can increase due to precipitation washing out atmospheric radon progeny.
  • Previous studies often attributed gamma background increases solely to radon progeny washout.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate gamma background enhancements in relation to thunderstorms and TGE phenomena.
  • To differentiate between TGE and radon progeny washout as causes of increased gamma background.
  • To assess the capability of the Czech Radiation Monitoring Network (RMN) in detecting TGE.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of gamma background data from the Czech Radiation Monitoring Network (RMN).
  • Utilized radar precipitation data to identify precipitation events.
  • Employed lightning location network data to correlate with radiation enhancements.
  • Examined three thunderstorm events in the Czech Republic during summer 2016.

Main Results:

  • Observed gamma background enhancements during thunderstorm events.
  • Data suggests a potential correlation between these enhancements and thunderstorm activity, not solely radon progeny washout.
  • The RMN data indicates the possible detection of TGE over the Czech Republic.

Conclusions:

  • Gamma background enhancements during thunderstorms may be attributed to Thunderstorm Ground Enhancement (TGE).
  • The Czech Radiation Monitoring Network (RMN) shows potential for detecting TGE.
  • Further research is needed to confirm TGE detection and differentiate its effects from radon progeny washout.